Strattice in Repair of Inguinal Hernias



Status:Completed
Conditions:Gastrointestinal, Gastrointestinal
Therapuetic Areas:Gastroenterology
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:4/21/2016
Start Date:April 2008
End Date:June 2012

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Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Third-Party Blinded Multicenter Evaluation of Strattice/LTM in the Repair of Inguinal Hernias

This is a prospective, randomized, controlled, third-party blinded, multicenter,
interventional evaluation of inguinal hernia repair comparing Strattice to light weight
polypropylene mesh. Performance and outcomes measures to be compared include postoperative
resumption of activities of daily living, nature and incidence of short- and long-term pain
and complications, and incidence of hernia recurrence.


Inclusion Criteria:

- adult male

- symptomatic and palpable inguinal hernia

- open, elective, primary unilateral inguinal hernia repair

Exclusion Criteria:

- bilateral inguinal hernia repair

- BMI >35

- chronic immunosuppression, active chemo/radiation therapy, uncontrolled diabetes,
severe liver disease or COPD

- chronic prostatitis, orchitis, testicular pain

- local or systemic infection at time of repair

- known collagen disorder

- chronic pain syndrome or under active pain management
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2500 California Plaza
Omaha, Nebraska 68102
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Baltimore, Maryland 21201
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1430 Tulane Ave Suite SL32
New Orleans, Louisiana 70112
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600 Gresham Dr
Norfolk, Virginia 23507
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